Confirmed
April 24, 2020 at 04:52:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture · M5.0 · Shindo 3
青森県東方沖
Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture earthquake history →
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM5.0JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth70 km
Stations163JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Urahoro Town浦幌町
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Hashikami Town階上町
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Higashidori Village東通村
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Samani Town様似町
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Erimo Townえりも町
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Oirase Townおいらせ町
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Mutsu Cityむつ市
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Urakawa Town浦河町
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MAP
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Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
OBSERVATIONS
163Observed Shindo by station
These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又沢内 | Aomori | 61.1 km |
| 3 | Samani Town様似町栄町 | Hokkaido | 104.9 km |
| 3 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 120.9 km |
| 3 | Urahoro Town浦幌町桜町 | Hokkaido | 200.0 km |
| 2 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又蒲谷地 | Aomori | 61.3 km |
| 2 | Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町中島 | Aomori | 70.1 km |
| 2 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金曲 | Aomori | 70.2 km |
| 2 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金谷 | Aomori | 70.9 km |
| 2 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村尾駮 | Aomori | 79.2 km |
| 2 | Hakodate City函館市新浜町 | Hokkaido | 80.5 km |
| 2 | Hakodate City函館市泊町 | Hokkaido | 86.9 km |
| 2 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町三石旭町 | Hokkaido | 95.4 km |
| 2 | Urakawa Town浦河町潮見 | Hokkaido | 97.8 km |
| 2 | Urakawa Town浦河町築地 | Hokkaido | 98.1 km |
| 2 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内山手町 | Hokkaido | 98.5 km |
| 2 | Niikappu Town新冠町北星町 | Hokkaido | 99.1 km |
| 2 | Noheji Town野辺地町田狭沢 | Aomori | 100.5 km |
| 2 | Noheji Town野辺地町野辺地 | Aomori | 101.9 km |
| 2 | Misawa City三沢市桜町 | Aomori | 105.3 km |
| 2 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 105.7 km |
| 2 | Urakawa Town浦河町野深 | Hokkaido | 107.0 km |
| 2 | Hiranai Town平内町小湊 | Aomori | 108.5 km |
| 2 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 110.0 km |
| 2 | Oirase Townおいらせ町上明堂 | Aomori | 110.8 km |
| 2 | Oirase Townおいらせ町中下田 | Aomori | 112.0 km |
| 2 | Rokunohe Town六戸町犬落瀬 | Aomori | 113.8 km |
| 2 | Erimo Townえりも町えりも岬 | Hokkaido | 114.2 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 115.2 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 118.0 km |
| 2 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 122.3 km |
| 2 | 岩手洋野町種市 | Iwate | 123.5 km |
| 2 | Atsuma Town厚真町鹿沼 | Hokkaido | 124.9 km |
| 2 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 125.7 km |
| 2 | Gonohe Town五戸町倉石中市 | Aomori | 126.8 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 130.9 km |
| 2 | Karumai Town軽米町軽米 | Iwate | 137.7 km |
| 2 | Hiroo Town広尾町並木通 | Hokkaido | 140.5 km |
| 2 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 145.9 km |
| 2 | 十勝大樹町東本通 | Hokkaido | 153.6 km |
| 2 | Noda Village野田村野田 | Iwate | 155.1 km |
| 2 | Makubetsu Town幕別町忠類錦町 | Hokkaido | 160.9 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市浄法寺町 | Iwate | 162.8 km |
| 2 | Fudai Village普代村銅屋 | Iwate | 165.7 km |
| 2 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 199.2 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村尻屋 | Aomori | 47.0 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村白糠 | Aomori | 63.5 km |
| 1 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村出戸 | Aomori | 76.3 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町林ノ脇 | Aomori | 77.6 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町寺下 | Aomori | 78.2 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町奥薬研 | Aomori | 80.8 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市日ノ浜町 | Hokkaido | 80.8 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市川内町 | Aomori | 90.1 km |
| 1 | Sai Village佐井村佐井 | Aomori | 95.6 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市川汲町 | Hokkaido | 97.1 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内御幸町 | Hokkaido | 98.2 km |
| 1 | Sai Village佐井村長後 | Aomori | 101.3 km |
| 1 | Tohoku Town東北町塔ノ沢山 | Aomori | 103.4 km |
| 1 | Hiranai Town平内町東田沢 | Aomori | 106.8 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内御園 | Hokkaido | 108.2 km |
| 1 | Hidaka Region日高地方日高町門別 | Hokkaido | 108.9 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市大森町 | Hokkaido | 109.2 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市美原 | Hokkaido | 109.6 km |
| 1 | Erimo Townえりも町本町 | Hokkaido | 111.8 km |
| 1 | Shichinohe Town七戸町七戸 | Aomori | 114.0 km |
| 1 | Shikabe Town鹿部町宮浜 | Hokkaido | 115.7 km |
| 1 | Nanae Town七飯町本町 | Hokkaido | 117.0 km |
| 1 | Nanae Town七飯町桜町 | Hokkaido | 118.0 km |
| 1 | Towada City十和田市西二番町 | Aomori | 118.2 km |
| 1 | Muroran City室蘭市寿町 | Hokkaido | 124.0 km |
| 1 | Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町蟹田 | Aomori | 125.6 km |
| 1 | Noboribetsu City登別市桜木町 | Hokkaido | 127.5 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市花園 | Aomori | 127.9 km |
| 1 | Shiraoi Town白老町大町 | Hokkaido | 128.4 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市中央 | Aomori | 129.3 km |
| 1 | Tomakomai City苫小牧市旭町 | Hokkaido | 129.6 km |
| 1 | Erimo Townえりも町目黒 | Hokkaido | 130.1 km |
| 1 | 渡島森町砂原 | Hokkaido | 130.2 km |
| 1 | Tomakomai City苫小牧市末広町 | Hokkaido | 130.5 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市島守 | Aomori | 131.4 km |
| 1 | Noboribetsu City登別市鉱山 | Hokkaido | 134.3 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町沖田面 | Aomori | 135.4 km |
| 1 | 渡島森町上台町 | Hokkaido | 137.0 km |
| 1 | Biratori Town平取町振内 | Hokkaido | 138.9 km |
| 1 | Hiroo Town広尾町白樺通 | Hokkaido | 139.1 km |
| 1 | Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町 | Aomori | 139.1 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町大野 | Iwate | 139.2 km |
| 1 | Mukawa Townむかわ町穂別 | Hokkaido | 140.4 km |
| 1 | Abira Town安平町早来北進 | Hokkaido | 141.8 km |
| 1 | 胆振伊達市梅本 | Hokkaido | 142.7 km |
| 1 | 新千歳空港 | Hokkaido | 145.0 km |
| 1 | Fukushima Town福島町福島 | Hokkaido | 146.1 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市川崎町 | Iwate | 146.7 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市浪岡 | Aomori | 146.7 km |
| 1 | Chitose City千歳市若草 | Hokkaido | 147.1 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市長内町 | Iwate | 148.0 km |
| 1 | Sobetsu Town壮瞥町滝之町 | Hokkaido | 148.5 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市福岡 | Iwate | 148.5 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市石切所 | Iwate | 150.1 km |
| 1 | Chitose City千歳市北栄 | Hokkaido | 150.3 km |
| 1 | Chitose City千歳市支笏湖温泉 | Hokkaido | 150.6 km |
| 1 | 胆振伊達市大滝区本町 | Hokkaido | 150.6 km |
| 1 | Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内 | Iwate | 151.4 km |
| 1 | Kuroishi City黒石市市ノ町 | Aomori | 152.2 km |
| 1 | Abira Town安平町追分柏が丘 | Hokkaido | 152.9 km |
| 1 | Fujisaki Town藤崎町水木 | Aomori | 153.4 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市山形町 | Iwate | 154.2 km |
| 1 | Hirakawa City平川市猿賀 | Aomori | 154.9 km |
| 1 | Inakadate Village田舎館村田舎館 | Aomori | 155.5 km |
| 1 | Fujisaki Town藤崎町西豊田 | Aomori | 156.8 km |
| 1 | Eniwa City恵庭市京町 | Hokkaido | 157.2 km |
| 1 | Sarabetsu Village更別村更別 | Hokkaido | 161.3 km |
| 1 | Nakasatsunai Village中札内村東２条 | Hokkaido | 163.3 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町消防分署 | Iwate | 168.6 km |
| 1 | 十勝大樹町生花 | Hokkaido | 171.1 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市叺田 | Iwate | 174.9 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町葛巻元木 | Iwate | 177.4 km |
| 1 | Iwate Town岩手町五日市 | Iwate | 182.5 km |
| 1 | 十勝清水町南４条 | Hokkaido | 183.1 km |
| 1 | Ebetsu City江別市緑町 | Hokkaido | 183.7 km |
| 1 | Sapporo Higashi Ward札幌東区元町 | Hokkaido | 184.1 km |
| 1 | Obihiro City帯広市東４条 | Hokkaido | 187.1 km |
| 1 | Obihiro City帯広市東６条 | Hokkaido | 187.6 km |
| 1 | Shintoku Town新得町２条 | Hokkaido | 187.6 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市大更 | Iwate | 190.7 km |
| 1 | Toyokoro Town豊頃町茂岩本町 | Hokkaido | 190.9 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 191.9 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 195.5 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市渋民 | Iwate | 196.2 km |
| 1 | 十勝池田町西１条 | Hokkaido | 198.9 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 205.5 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市鍬ヶ崎 | Iwate | 205.8 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 212.2 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市川井 | Iwate | 212.7 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 213.0 km |
| 1 | Onbetsu, Kushiro City釧路市音別町尺別 | Hokkaido | 217.3 km |
| 1 | Onbetsu, Kushiro City釧路市音別町中園 | Hokkaido | 221.9 km |
| 1 | Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅 | Iwate | 222.2 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 223.2 km |
| 1 | Hombetsu Town本別町向陽町 | Hokkaido | 224.1 km |
| 1 | Hombetsu Town本別町北２丁目 | Hokkaido | 224.1 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 232.4 km |
| 1 | Shiranuka Town白糠町西１条 | Hokkaido | 235.6 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町 | Iwate | 235.6 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 243.8 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市柳原町 | Iwate | 256.4 km |
| 1 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 264.5 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 271.5 km |
| 1 | Shibecha Town標茶町塘路 | Hokkaido | 275.8 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 288.2 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 291.0 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 292.1 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 293.2 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 316.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 319.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 321.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 323.4 km |
| 1 | Betsukai Town別海町常盤 | Hokkaido | 331.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 332.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 336.9 km |
| 1 | Betsukai Town別海町本別海 | Hokkaido | 341.9 km |
| 1 | Nemuro City根室市落石東 | Hokkaido | 345.5 km |
| 1 | Shibetsu Town標津町北２条 | Hokkaido | 351.5 km |
| 1 | 根室市珸瑶瑁 | Hokkaido | — |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: April 24, 2020 at 04:56:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:31:34
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